Here’s How Ford Plans on Hiding the Steering Wheel and Pedals in a Self-Driving Car

By Jason Siu Aug 16 2017

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Ford wants to have a removable steering wheel and pedals in its autonomous cars. Continue Reading...

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Tags: autonomous vehicles, Ford, Patents, self driving cars

Two Companies are Working on Bringing In-Car Sensing Tech to New Cars

By Jason Siu Aug 14 2017

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Improved gesture controls are on the horizon. Continue Reading...

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Tags: EyeSight, in-car sensing technology, jabil

Tesla is Working on Some Fancy New Battery Tech

By Jason Siu Aug 11 2017

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Tesla has filed an interesting patent for something called “pyrotechnic disconnect”. Continue Reading...

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Tags: battery safety device, model 3, model s, Model X, Patents, tesla

Next-Generation Mazda SkyActiv Engine ‘is Just Weeks Away’

By Jason Siu Aug 04 2017

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Compression ignition in a gasoline application? Continue Reading...

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Tags: HCCI, mazda3, skyactiv ii

Mercedes-Benz is 3D Printing Metal Parts

By Jason Siu Aug 04 2017

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Can you print us a new exhaust for our MK2 GTI? Continue Reading...

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Tags: 3d printed metal parts, 3d printer, Mercedes, Mercedes-Benz

Nissan’s Latest Feature Reminds You to Check Your Back Seats

By Jason Siu Aug 02 2017

 

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It’s called Rear Door Alert and it will be standard 2018 Nissan Pathfinder. Continue Reading...

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You Now Have a Legitimate Reason to Fear Car Washes

By Jason Siu Aug 01 2017 Photos by BigStock

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Researchers have found a way to hack car washes. Continue Reading...

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GM Files Patent to Make Self-Driving Cars Self-Cleaning Cars Too

By Jason Siu Jul 27 2017

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Why shouldn’t self-driving cars also be self-cleaning cars? Continue Reading...

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Tags: autonomous vehicles, general motors, GM, Patents, self driving cars, self-cleaning car

Waze for Android Auto Now Available

By Jason Siu Jul 26 2017

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The popular navigation app is now available for Android Auto. Continue Reading...

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The Ford GT Relies More on Computers Than a Fighter Jet Does

By Michael Accardi Jul 24 2017

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The Ford GT may be even more high-tech than you think. Continue Reading...

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Why Does BMW Have a Technology Office in Chicago?

By Craig Cole Jul 21 2017

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Plenty of other high-tech companies are based there, plus it’s a hotbed of entrepreneurship. Continue Reading...

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Tags: BMW, BMW Connected+, BMW Tech Office, chicago, development, innovation, software, software development, tech, Tech Office Chicago, Technology

Nissan ProPILOT Assist Takes Adaptive Cruise Control to the Next Level

By Craig Cole Jul 21 2017

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This tech is an important next step to self-driving cars. Continue Reading...

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Tags: adaptive cruise control, autonomy, Nissan, Nissan ProPILOT ASSIST, ProPILOT Assist, self driving cars, tech, Technology

Continental Shows off Its Vision For a Self-Driving Vehicle

By Jason Siu Jul 20 2017

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It’s called the CUbE and it will undergo testing at Continental’s Frankfurt HQ. Continue Reading...

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Tags: continental, cube, self driving cars

Audi Working Towards Becoming a Leading Technology Firm

By Dan Ilika Jul 20 2017

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Audi taking a three-pronged approach focused on digitalization, urbanization and sustainability. Continue Reading...

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Tags: Audi, Audi Summit, autonomous cars, connectivity, self driving cars

Nissan Wants to Make the Brake Pedal Obselete

By Jason Siu Jul 19 2017

 

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The all-new Nissan Leaf will introduce the e-Pedal. Continue Reading...

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Tags: e-pedal, leaf, Nissan

Report: Audi A8L Introduces Wireless Charging

By Sebastien Bell Jul 18 2017

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The plug-in version of the A8L will be Audi’s first to use inductive charging, instead of a power cord. Continue Reading...

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We Test BMW’s Newest Connectivity Features

By Craig Cole Jul 18 2017

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Do these new features help make your busy life easier? Continue Reading...

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Tags: app, applications, apps, BMW, BMW Connected application, BMW Connected+, connected-car services, Connected+, tech, Technology

BMW Will Make Sure You’re Never Late for a Meeting With New Connectivity Features

By Craig Cole Jul 13 2017

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BMW wants its cars to integrate better with people’s smartphones and busy lives. Continue Reading...

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Tags: Android, apple, applications, apps, BMW, BMW Connected+, google, ios, tech, Technology

6 Technologies That Could Change Driving Forever

By Craig Cole Jul 12 2017

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ZF wants to make driving safer and less stressful. Continue Reading...

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Tags: autonomous cars, autonomy, innovation, list, self driving cars, tech, Technology, Top 10, top 6, Vision Zero Vehicle, zf

Ford Wants to Make it Easier to Carry a Bike on Your Car

By Jason Siu Jul 10 2017

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A bike rack isn’t always a viable option for car owners. Continue Reading...

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VW Wants Robots to Charge your Car for You

By Sebastien Bell Jul 07 2017

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Do you really need a robot to complete the inane task of plugging in your car? VW thinks so. Continue Reading...

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Nissan Demonstrates All-New Leaf’s Advanced Park Assist

By Sam McEachern Jul 05 2017

 

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The 2018 Leaf will debut on September 6th. Continue Reading...

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This Concept Car Aims to Eliminate Crashes and Emissions

By Craig Cole Jul 04 2017

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ZF’s Vision Zero Vehicle provides a glimpse into the future. Continue Reading...

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Watch a New Mercedes S-Class Drive Itself off the Assembly Line

By Jason Siu Jul 03 2017

 

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Mercedes hopes that one day a car can drive itself from the assembly line straight to its new owner. Continue Reading...

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Tags: autonomous driving, Mercedes, Mercedes-Benz, s-class, self driving cars